COS 47 - Remote Sensing And Image Analysis

Tuesday, August 7, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
B117, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM Cancelled
 Analysis of dryland ecosystem production with integrated multi-site flux measurements and satellite data
Gensuo Jia, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Hesong Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Anzhi Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
8:20 AM Cancelled
 Incorporating LIDAR and Landsat-based disturbance metrics into fine-grain nearest-neighbor imputation maps of vegetation composition and structure
Harold Zald, Oregon State University; Janet Ohmann, Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service; Robert McGaughey, USDA Forest Service; Heather M. Roberts, Oregon State University
8:40 AM
 Estimating above ground tree biomass for the Uncompahgre Plateau in Western Colorado using NAIP imagery and a series of textural and probabilistic metrics
John S. Hogland, Forest Service; Nathaniel M. Anderson, Forest Service; J. Greg Jones, Forest Service
9:00 AM
 Habitat image processing can predict marine biodiversity patterns at multiple scales
Camille Mellin, Australian Institute of Marine Science; Lael Parrott, Complex Systems Laboratory, University of Montreal; Serge Andréfouët, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement; Corey JA Bradshaw, University of Adelaide; M. Aaron MacNeil, Australian Institute of Marine Science; M. Julian Caley, Australian Institute of Marine Science
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Direct and indirect assessment of vegetation located near CO2-mediated enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) activities
Kathleen A. Roberts, Alabama A&M University; Xiongwen Chen, Alabama A&M University
10:10 AM
 Forest structure and composition from remote sensing to constrain predictions of forest ecosystem carbon dynamics
Alexander Antonarakis, Harvard; S.C. Wofsy, Harvard University; William Munger, Harvard; Crystal Schaaf, University of Massachusetts Boston; Paul R. Moorcroft, Harvard University
10:30 AM
 Assessing anthropogenic influence and edge effect influence on forested riparian buffer spatial configuration and structure: An example using LIDAR remote sensing methods
Leah A. Wasser, NEON, Inc.; Alan H. Taylor, The Pennsylvania State University; Laura Chasmer, Wilfrid Laurier University; Rick Day, Penn State University
11:10 AM
 Destructive sampling within airborne LIDAR flight areas to improve airborne estimation of aboveground woody plant biomass
Matt S. Colgan, Stanford University; Gregory P. Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science; Tony Swemmer, South African Ecological Observation Network (SAEON)